Michael Payne v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

July 3, 2012

MICHAEL PAYNE, PETITIONER,v.COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, RESPONDENT.

The opinion of the court was delivered by: Terrence F. McVerry United States District Judge

ORDER

AND NOW this 3rd day of July, 2012, after the Petitioner, Michael Payne, filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus, and after a Report and Recommendation was filed by the United States Magistrate Judge granting the parties fourteen days after being served with a copy to file written objections thereto, and upon consideration of the objections filed by the petitioner, and upon written review of the petition and the record and upon consideration of the Magistrate Judge=s Report and Recommendation (Docket No. 8), which is adopted as the opinion of this Court,

IT IS ORDERED that the petition for writ of habeas corpus filed by Petitioner (Docket No. 6) is dismissed and a certificate of appealability is denied.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that pursuant to Rule 4(a)(1) of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure if the Petitioner desires to appeal from this Order he must do so within thirty (30) days by filing a notice of appeal as provided in Rule 3, Fed. R. App. P.

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